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Question 466154: I'm not sure if I have this in the right category or not!
(1)/(x-1)+(x)/(1-x)
Simplify, show work.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1)/(x-1)+(x)/(1-x)
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Modify to get:
[1/(x-1)] - [x/(x-1)]
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= (1-x)/(x-1)
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= -(x-1)/(x-1)
= -1
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Cheers,
Stan H.